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An airstrike strikes a residential building in a city southwest of Iran’s capital, Tehran, killing at least 13 people, Iranian media reports. The semiofficial Fars news agency and Nour News report the strike near Eslamshar.
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Residents are left guessing which regime target might live alongside them as strikes rain down on Iran’s capital
An airstrike hit a residential building in a city southwest of Tehran, killing at least 13 people, according to Iranian media reports.